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9/11Journalism That Matters: A Passion for Place
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- 2008
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- Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States
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- journalism, journalism that matters, bill densmore, blogging, local, media, community, citizen, minnesota, media giraffe project,
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- Journalism That Matters Collaborative
- Language
- English
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Finding the passion of place -- the new pamphleteers
What motivates people to launch a local online news community -- a
"placeblog" and what are their challenges, their successes, the
opportunities, vision and passion which accompany this work? Twelve
citizen-journalists -- "placebloggers" -- gathered on Friday, June 6,
2008, for a one-hour conversation at Minnesota Public Radio. Watch this
edited, 45-minute version moderated by Bill Densmore, director of the
Media Giraffe Project at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Host:
Bill Densmore
Participants:
Michelle Ferrier
Griff Wigley
Tim Erickson
Tracy Record
Melissa Cornick
Leonard Witt
Cory Heidelberger
Lynn Chakoian
Patrick Phillips
Julia Opoti
Peggy Holman
Cameras:
Nicole Belanger
Melissa Cornick
Editing:
Nicole Belanger
Special thanks to:
Minnesota Public Radio
Blandin Foundation
C.S. Mott Foundation
Minnesota Journalism Center
Minnesota News Council
Filmed at Minnesota Public Radio St. Paul, Minnesota
What motivates people to launch a local online news community -- a
"placeblog" and what are their challenges, their successes, the
opportunities, vision and passion which accompany this work? Twelve
citizen-journalists -- "placebloggers" -- gathered on Friday, June 6,
2008, for a one-hour conversation at Minnesota Public Radio. Watch this
edited, 45-minute version moderated by Bill Densmore, director of the
Media Giraffe Project at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Host:
Bill Densmore
Participants:
Michelle Ferrier
Griff Wigley
Tim Erickson
Tracy Record
Melissa Cornick
Leonard Witt
Cory Heidelberger
Lynn Chakoian
Patrick Phillips
Julia Opoti
Peggy Holman
Cameras:
Nicole Belanger
Melissa Cornick
Editing:
Nicole Belanger
Special thanks to:
Minnesota Public Radio
Blandin Foundation
C.S. Mott Foundation
Minnesota Journalism Center
Minnesota News Council
Filmed at Minnesota Public Radio St. Paul, Minnesota
